Jefferson City, TN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jefferson City, TN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 12,931. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet JEFFERSON-CITY-TN · Jefferson City, TN 1 ZIPs · 12,931 pop · #14883/25278 · Jefferson County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $66,190
  • RANK-MID #14883/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ New Market
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 12,931
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $238,200

Nearest income peer: New Market, TN (+ $426 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Jefferson City

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Jefferson City on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jefferson City, TN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

41st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
12,931
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$66,190
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $66,190 and poverty 16.5% concentrate in 37760.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (64.1%) for this income tier, rent $880 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Tennessee, Alcoa is the closest lower-income city and Delano the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jefferson City.

Population concentration

Jefferson City reads through its lone ZIP, 37760

12,931 ACS residents, one ZIP: 37760 is not the leading code inside Jefferson City, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Jefferson City's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 292 establishments, 5,448 employees , annual payroll $220,772k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 37760 (292 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (53) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Jefferson City, TN

These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Jefferson City. See the Jefferson County roll-up →

Jefferson City sits in the lower half of Jefferson County on income: Dandridge and Strawberry Plains report more, and only White Pine reports less. White Pine marks the far end of that range at $59,355, 10% below Jefferson City.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
37760 12,931 $66,190 292 125

Jefferson City roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Jefferson City, .